Weymouth News

Four minutes may not seem like a long time, unless you're a homeowner watching flames engulf your house.

Lt. Joseph P. Travers, 88, NBPD Ret., of New Bedford, died Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at his daughters home after a long illness.

November 16, 2009 . . . DSLR cameras have continued to drive sales in Western Europe despite the down economy, providing market vendors with an opportunity for expansion and growth.

Rabbi Shira Joseph and Cantor Steven Weiss are leading Congregation Sha'aray Shalom, located in Hingham, in the celebration of its 50th anniversary.

The board of MassDevelopment has approved $31 million in infrastructure bonds for the former South Weymouth Naval Air Station, removing a major stumbling block in the $1.5 billion base redevelopment effort.

"You can't escape the traffic," said Arthur Brussard, owner of Truck Courier in Woburn, who like tens of thousands of drivers has noticed a dispiriting spike in late-night tie-ups over the last six months.

A former DIRECTV technician is being accused of being too direct with a female customer.

November 03, 2009 . . . InfoTrends is pleased to announce that Ed Lee, Group Director of the company's Consumer Imaging Services, will be participating as a speaker at the upcoming 6Sight conference.

ON CAMPUS University pays tribute to fallen Jesuits with program series In November 1989, six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper, and the housekeeper's daughter were murdered on the grounds of the University of Central America in San Salvador.

Councilors Stephen Murphy and Bill Linehan want the city to reap more benefits from the state's growing movie industry business that's so far generated an estimated $700 million in spending since state tax incentives took effect in 2006.

A U.S. Postal Service worker accused of striking and killing a Norfolk County sheriff's deputy who was out jogging has pleaded not guilty to a vehicular homicide charge.

On Monday October 5th, 2009, Vater Percussion brought Xavier Muriel, drummer for Buckcherry, into Weymouth High School in Weymouth, Massachusetts, as a guest speaker for the school's music students.

Two men arrested in Massachusetts in connection with the shooting death of a Manchester man could be back in New Hampshire next week to face charges.

A Brighton man was arrested on Washington Street early Wednesday on charges he punched his sister in the face and threatened a cop.

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Massachusetts residents believe the economy has begun to rebound, but they remain worried about their jobs and cautious about spending, suggesting a slow and difficult recovery ahead, according to a Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll.

August M. "Gus" Sacramento, 93, died Monday, October 12, 2009 at Sippican Healthcare following a period of declining health.

October 15, 2009InfoTrends and the ATPC, the organizers of the ON DEMAND Russia Conference & Exposition, are making digital technology education a priority for the upcoming October-November event being held in conjunction with PolygraphInter.

October 13, 2009 Faytex Corp. , Weymouth, Mass., will partner with polyester and nylon yarn producer Unifi to accelerate the development of environmentally friendly apparel and footwear by incorporating REPREVE recycled fibers into its Dri-Lex Eco fabric line.

October 14, 2009.Attendees and sponsors agree that the 2009 Office Document Strategy Conference was a major success.